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43 X

2009 Ford Focus

Green Petrol 2522cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 May 2027
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

1,497 mi
Last recorded1,497 miles
Recorded on22 May 2026
Typical for 2009 Ford Focus71,529 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

Registration43 X
MakeFord
ModelFocus
Year2009
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine2,522cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 22 May 2026 1,497 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2024 1,491 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 1,485 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2016 1,462 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2015 1,445 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2014 1,418 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2013 1,227 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2012 1,149 miles

How Reliable is the Ford Focus?

Based on 28,316,889 MOT tests across 2,072,617 vehicles.

73.8%
Pass Rate
6,500
Miles/Year
27
Year Lifespan
2,072,617
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 1,055,468
Stop lamp not working 415,965
Brake pipe excessively corroded 379,900
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 375,019
Parking brake: efficiency below requirements 359,770
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43 X is a 2009 Ford Focus in Green with a 2,522cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 2009 Ford Focus models, the average MOT pass rate is 74.5% with a typical mileage of 71,529 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Ford Focus fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 1,055,468 recorded failures. If you're considering buying 43 X, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Ford Focus typically stays on UK roads for around 27 years. At 17 years old, this Ford Focus is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was 43 X registered?

43 X is a 2009 Ford Focus, first registered on 30 September 2009.

Is 43 X safe to buy?

The MOT history for 43 X shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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